Unprecedented Black Hole Behavior Observed by MIT Astronomers
MIT astronomers observed a white dwarf slowing near a supermassive black hole. Unexpected X-ray and radio phenomena challenge existing black…
Right-Handed Neutrinos May Explain Universe’s Matter Dominance
Right-handed neutrinos may account for the universe's matter excess. They could also be key components of dark matter. Future discoveries…
New Survey Reveals a Third of Supermassive Black Holes Remain Hidden
About one-third of supermassive black holes are obscured. NuLANDS survey uses infrared and X-ray data for detection. Hidden SMBHs influence…
Scientists Capture First Mid-Infrared Flares from Galaxy’s Black Hole
JWST first detected mid-infrared flares from Sagittarius A*. The flares align with synchrotron emission theories in black hole disks. Findings…
Asteroid PT5: Possible Lunar Origin for Earth’s Temporary Moon
Asteroid PT5 may have originated from the Moon. Its unique composition distinguishes it from typical near-Earth objects. Future studies aim…
Fuzzy Dark Matter Shapes the Cores of Galaxies
Fuzzy dark matter may form galaxy cores. Simulations show stable equilibrium with normal matter. Further studies needed to confirm this…
JWST Detects Mysterious ‘Little Red Dots’ in Early Universe
JWST identifies 341 Little Red Dots in early universe. LRDs likely host growing supermassive black holes. Findings align with current…
JWST Reveals Rapid Formation of Cosmic Dust Around WR 140
JWST captures rapid dust expansion around WR 140. Carbon-rich dust formed every 8 years during stellar collisions. Findings enhance understanding…
Jupiter’s Clouds Reveal Unexpected Chemical Composition
Jupiter's clouds are composed of smog and ammonium hydrosulfide. Dr. Steven Hill used a Celestron telescope for the discovery. Amateur…
New Gravitational Wave Techniques Pinpoint Milky Way’s Black Hole Mass
Gravitational wave astronomy will enable precise measurements of Sagittarius A*. LISA observatory will detect gravitational waves from brown dwarfs near…